Word: optioning
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...underage in the group though, the 21-plus club was not a viable option and about a quarter of the group has to head home...
...very little indication of his economic thinking, save for general statements about complying with IMF requirements. Although he led a coalition of Islamic parties that opposed giving the presidency to a woman, Wahid is considered relatively liberal and his insistence on ending social unrest made him a more comfortable option than Megawati for Indonesia's military and political elite. But by easing her into the vice presidency, that elite also appears to have calculated that they're better off bringing the favorite of the street protesters into the system than leaving her out in the cold...
...Peace in the Middle East is not an option, it is a must," he said. "War is not an option...
Volunteering to help others in faraway places is an increasingly popular vacation option, in which you can combine your zest for travel with the desire to do good...
LAST CHANCE This is the last year you can use the "five-year-averaging" rule to lower the taxes on lump-sum distributions on retirement plans. Next year such distributions will be taxed as income or as a capital gain. A 10-year tax option will still be available but only to those born before 1936. These rules don't apply to an IRA or 403(b), and not everyone is eligible. Unless you need the cash immediately, you're better off rolling it over into...